The history of the modern University of South Carolina (originally chartered as South Carolina College in 1801) describes the significant changes in the state and in the character of higher education in South Carolina. World War II, the civil rights struggle, and the revolution in research and South Carolina's economy transformed USC from a small state university in 1939, with a student body of less than 2,000 and an annual budget of $725,000, to a 1990 population of more than 25,000 and an annual budget of $454 million. Then the University was little more than a small liberal arts college;...
The history of the modern University of South Carolina (originally chartered as South Carolina College in 1801) describes the significant changes in t...
The subject of growing scholarly interest, Francis Lieber (1798-1872) gained international renown as one of nineteenth-century America's preeminent public intellectuals. Charles R. Mack and Henry H. Lesesne draw together an international group of scholars to commemorate and reevaluate the German-American thinker's legacy to the twenty-first century.
The subject of growing scholarly interest, Francis Lieber (1798-1872) gained international renown as one of nineteenth-century America's preeminent pu...